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N400 RRC

2009 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,874 mi
Last recorded134,874 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN400 RRC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 134,874 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 126,121 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 121,699 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 116,986 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 109,528 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 98,618 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 87,795 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 83,018 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 76,280 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 73,550 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 67,675 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 56,324 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 56,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2013 45,095 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 43,294 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 30,844 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 30,844 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nail in nsf tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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N400 RRC is a 2009 BMW M3 in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N400 RRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N400 RRC registered?

N400 RRC is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is N400 RRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N400 RRC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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